Graduate Certificates

Graduate certificates offer in-depth skill building in targeted areas and communicate your expertise to employers. Individual coursesÌýare grouped into specializations stack toward 9-12 credit graduate certificates. Â鶹ÒùÔº may earn free-standing graduate certificates without pursuing the entire master’s degree.ÌýÂ鶹ÒùÔº may earn and apply graduate certificates toward the full online MS-EE degree.Ìý

To earn a certificate, complete the designated course sequence with a 3.0 grade-point average. An official University of Colorado Boulder graduate certificate will be awarded automatically upon successful completion of the course sequence and will appear on your detailed course transcript.

Below is shown a sample graduate certificate diagram.

graduate certificate diagram

Embedded Systems Certificates

View the details on the Embedded Systems curriculum page.

  • Industrial Internet of Things Graduate Certificate (9 credits)

Power Electronics Certificates

View the details on the Power Electronics curriculum page.

  • Power Electronics Graduate Certificate (9 credits)

Photonics and Optics Certificates

View the details on the Photonics and OpticsÌýcurriculum page.

  • Semiconductor Photonics Graduate Certificate (9 credits)